The Chesapeake Quick StepThe Chesapeake Quick Step<p><a href="http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/200/data"><img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000200t.jpg" alt="The Chesapeake Quick Step" /></a></p><p>The Chesapeake Quick Step by composer John Holloway, with an engraving of the steamboat CHESAPEAKE on the cover.The piano music is available from the Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music collection in the American Memory collection at the Library of Congress.The Chesapeake Quick Step. Most Respectfully Dedicated to Capt. D. Howe, OfficersCrew of the Steam Packet Ship Chesapeake By the Members of the Lyons Band as a tribute of Respect for the kindness shown them while on an Excursion upon the Western Lakes ComposedArranged During the Excursion from Buffalo to Chicago by John Holloway, author of Wood up Quick Step. New York Published by C. G. Christian 404 Pearl St.</p>-78.90381,42.83771The Sweet Moss Rose of the Western WaveThe Sweet Moss Rose of the Western Wave<p><a href="http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/209/data"><img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/EXT00089t.jpg" alt="The Sweet Moss Rose of the Western Wave" /></a></p><p>"The Sweet Moss Rose of the Western Wave" by composer J. R. Blodgett and dedicated to Washington Rowley of the steamer CRESCENT CITY whose lithograph appears on the cover.The piano music is available from the Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music collection in the American Memory collection at the Library of Congress."The Sweet Moss Rose of the Western wave" "Written by Anson G. Chester" "Composed by J. R. Blodgett" "Lith. ComptonGibson, Buffalo" "Buffalo, J. SageSons, 209 Main St." "New York. S. Pearson" "N. York: Firth, PondCo." "Syracuse: T. Hough"</p>-78.97247,42.793385A Storm on the Lake: Barcarolle for the Pianoforte, A Souvenir of TorontoA Storm on the Lake: Barcarolle for the Pianoforte, A Souvenir of Toronto<p><a href="http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/210/data"><img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/EXT00090t.jpg" alt="A Storm on the Lake: Barcarolle for the Pianoforte, A Souvenir of Toronto" /></a></p><p>"A storm on the lake", piano music composed by Wm. Horatio Clarke with an engraving of the yacht ORIOLE on its cover.The piano music is available from the Sheet Music from Canada's Past collection in the Digital Library of Canada at the National Library of Canada"A Storm on the Lake: Barcarolle for the Pianoforte, A Souvenir of Toronto by Wm. Horatio Clarke. Published by A.S. Nordheimer Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, London, Hamilton"</p>-79.373474,43.598293Oral History of Udo Schonberg (Part Two)Oral History of Udo Schonberg (Part Two)<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66054/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066054t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Udo Schonberg (Part Two)" /></a></p><p>Udo Schonberg discusses his childhood in Germany and his cycling adventures from Hamburg to Paris and Luxembourg.</p>10.393066,53.61163Oral History of Anonymous IIIOral History of Anonymous III<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66111/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066111t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Anonymous III" /></a></p><p>Interviewee discusses life in Vaughan and Jamaica.</p>-77.51953,18.092949Oral History of Ornella RaadOral History of Ornella Raad<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66113/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066113t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Ornella Raad" /></a></p><p>Ornella Raad discusses her experience immigrating to Canada from Lebanon.</p>35.63965,34.22543Oral History of Angie RaadOral History of Angie Raad<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66114/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066114t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Angie Raad" /></a></p><p>A young recent immigrant from Lebanon discusses Canada and her immigration experience.</p>35.321045,33.865856Oral History of Tony RaadOral History of Tony Raad<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66115/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066115t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Tony Raad" /></a></p><p>Tony Raad, a recent immigrant from Lebanon, discusses his early impressions of Canada.</p>35.497086,33.896496Oral History of Hanaa NehmeeOral History of Hanaa Nehmee<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66117/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066117t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Hanaa Nehmee" /></a></p><p>Hanaa Nehmee discusses her experience immigrating to Canada from Lebanon.</p>35.862286,33.85472Oral History of Anonymous IVOral History of Anonymous IV<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66124/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066124t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Anonymous IV" /></a></p><p>A professional cellist discusses her personal background, education, career and teaching experiences.</p>-105.78,39.55Oral History of Tessie DeBonoOral History of Tessie DeBono<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66134/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066134t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Tessie DeBono" /></a></p><p>Tessie DeBono describes her childhood in Malta, her family and life in Woodbridge.</p>14.375416,35.937496Oral History of Sandra RaccoOral History of Sandra Racco<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66237/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066237t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Sandra Racco" /></a></p><p>Sandra Racco discusses her personal background as well as current and past experiences in politics.</p>114.13696,22.31959Oral History of Milton McGannOral History of Milton McGann<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66380/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066380t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Milton McGann" /></a></p><p>Milton McGann discusses his experience immigrating from Jamaica to Canada as well as his personal history.</p>-77.29751,18.109581Oral History of Anonymous VOral History of Anonymous V<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66382/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066382t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Anonymous V" /></a></p><p>Interviewee discusses his life in Vaughan after immigrating in 2001.</p>69.095764,34.621906Oral History of Monica JohnsonOral History of Monica Johnson<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66383/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066383t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Monica Johnson" /></a></p><p>Monica Johnson discusses her childhood in Jamaica and life in Vaughan.</p>-77.316284,18.16673Oral History of Christina WilsonOral History of Christina Wilson<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/66390/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL066390t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Christina Wilson" /></a></p><p>Christina Wilson describes her childhood in Scotland, life in Vaughan and her time as a student at Humber College.</p>-2.095392,57.14749Oral History of Jungwook ShinOral History of Jungwook Shin<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64677/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064677t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Jungwook Shin" /></a></p><p>Interview describes a recent immigrant's experience in Vaughan as well as information about growing up in South Korea.</p>127.619934,36.5626Oral History of Nick CatricalaOral History of Nick Catricala<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64709/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064709t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Nick Catricala" /></a></p><p>Nick Catricala describes his experience settling in the Toronto area after immigrating from Italy in 1964.</p>12.458496,42.472095Oral History of Mahadai DeosaranOral History of Mahadai Deosaran<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64725/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064725t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Mahadai Deosaran" /></a></p><p>Personal history of a resident of Vaughan who immigrated to Canada from Guyana</p>-58.93018,4.860416Oral History of Udo Schonberg (Part One)Oral History of Udo Schonberg (Part One)<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64778/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064778t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Udo Schonberg (Part One)" /></a></p><p>A discussion of Udo's personal history as well as urbanization and development in Vaughan since the 1960s.</p>9.99,53.553406Oral History of Arvind PuraniOral History of Arvind Purani<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64784/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064784t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Arvind Purani" /></a></p><p>Arvind Purani discusses his experience immigrating to Canada as well as life in India and Africa.</p>72.85618,19.017656Oral History of Anonymous IOral History of Anonymous I<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64786/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064786t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Anonymous I" /></a></p><p>An Afghan immigrant describes personal history and the challenges and accomplishments associated with her first decade in Canada. [for more detail - please download the interview summary]</p>69.1717,34.528454Oral History of Anonymous IIOral History of Anonymous II<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64787/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064787t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Anonymous II" /></a></p><p>Interview conducted in Dari (Persian) about the interviewee's personal history and experience immigrating to Canada from Afghanistan.Interviewee only speaks Dari(Persian) - Interviewer speaks English (with a Dari translator)</p>69.17,34.791252Oral History of Sayed ZobairOral History of Sayed Zobair<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/64789/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL064789t.jpg" alt="Oral History of Sayed Zobair" /></a></p><p>A man's account of immigrating from Kabul, Afghanistan to the Greater Toronto Area in 2001</p>69.1717,34.528454Harold Penman Smith speaking about John Penman at Paris Presbyterian Church, May 25, 1986Harold Penman Smith speaking about John Penman at Paris Presbyterian Church, May 25, 1986<p><a href="http://images.ourontario.ca/brant/71162/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/cbpl/CBPL071162t.jpg" alt="Harold Penman Smith speaking about John Penman at Paris Presbyterian Church, May 25, 1986" /></a></p><p>This talk about the life of John Penman was given by his grand-nephew, Harold Penman Smith, at Paris Presbyterian Church on May 25, 1986.The full size version of the photo of John Penman used as an illustration can be seen by clicking following the link below the photo.</p>-80.385216,43.19663Oral History of John ThompsonOral History of John Thompson<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/vaughan/69161/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/vpl/VPL069161t.jpg" alt="Oral History of John Thompson" /></a></p><p>John Thompson discusses his life including his experience in World War II and with the Avro Arrow Project.</p>5.7678223,51.937492Interview - Mr. Elmer MavesInterview - Mr. Elmer Maves<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/petawawa/70152/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/PPL/PPL070152t.jpg" alt="Interview - Mr. Elmer Maves" /></a></p><p>This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Elmer Maves of Pembroke, Ontario. He discusses his early days in a lumber camp, stories of other local personages, and bear hunting.This audio will be best listened to using head phones to help minimize background noise.This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.</p>-77.130356,45.82254Interview - Mrs. Callie Logan (nee Black)Interview - Mrs. Callie Logan (nee Black)<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/petawawa/70168/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/PPL/PPL070168t.jpg" alt="Interview - Mrs. Callie Logan (nee Black)" /></a></p><p>This audio is from a recorded interview with Mrs. Callie Logan (nee Black) of Shady Nook, Ontario. She discusses her time as a teacher in Petawawa, including information about the classes, some local people, salaries, and about the military camp.There are unexplained gaps in the narrative, located at 00:03:48 and again at 00:07:15.This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.</p>-77.2847,45.90052Interview - Mr. Ewald StresmanInterview - Mr. Ewald Stresman<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/petawawa/82554/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/PPL/PPL082554t.jpg" alt="Interview - Mr. Ewald Stresman" /></a></p><p>This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Ewald Stresman of Petawawa, Ontario. The interview mainly focuses on the period between August 26, 1924 and June 18, 1925 - the year of Mr. Stresman's first log drive, working for Amos Brothers of Pembroke, ON.Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview .00:00 Introduction00:45 Family history02:43 Education03:35 Beginning work for Amos Bros.4:28 CN Rail/Grand Trunk Railway10:30 Logging at Achray Lake20:00 Equipment and jobs31:20 Pause in audio31:30 Logging life continued54:00 ConclusionThis audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.</p>-77.265305,45.894146Interview - Mr. Harvey FraserInterview - Mr. Harvey Fraser<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/petawawa/82490/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/PPL/PPL082490t.jpg" alt="Interview - Mr. Harvey Fraser" /></a></p><p>This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Harvey Fraser of Petawawa, Ontario. The interview covers a range of topics including the immigration of his ancestors from Europe to Canada, involvement in the War of 1812 (briefly), and their final settlement on Allumette Island and then Pembroke.Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview .00:00 Introduction00:13 Reasons for immigration01:00 Conditions on boats travelling overseas02:14 War of 181203:50 Moving to Alumette Island04:40 General living condition, food, cooking, etc.06:45 Weather07:00 Animal skinning, making clothing07:36 Cellars and root houses08:00 Education10:20 George McConnell, carpenter (Mr. Fraser's uncle)11:00 General conditions at homestead on Alumette Island, including local plants grown, drying of fruits and meats.This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.</p>-77.265305,45.894146Interview - Mrs. Mabel HunterInterview - Mrs. Mabel Hunter<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/petawawa/82398/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/PPL/PPL082398t.jpg" alt="Interview - Mrs. Mabel Hunter" /></a></p><p>This audio is from a recorded interview with Mrs. Mabel Hunter of Petawawa, Ontario. The interview covers a range of topics including the military life at Camp Petawawa and Mrs. Hunter's work as a telephone operator. Mrs. Hunter was born in 1900, moved from England to Alice Township in 1919 and then to Petawawa in 1920.Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview .00:00 Introduction00:17 Moving to Alice/Petawawa Townships00:30 Working as telephone operator01:10 Relocation and meeting husband02:06 Working at military base02:40 Transportation to Pembroke by train03:10 General living conditions05:08 Military camp05:50 Roads and transportation06:00 Living at the military camp07:07 Electricity 193908:50 Working as telephone operator11:20 General living conditions15:00 Hotels and recreation16:01 Abrupt end of interview.This audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.</p>-77.265305,45.894146Interview - Mr. Peter WhiteInterview - Mr. Peter White<p><a href="http://images.OurOntario.ca/petawawa/107734/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/PPL/PPL107734t.jpg" alt="Interview - Mr. Peter White" /></a></p><p>This audio is from a recorded interview with Mr. Peter White who spent nearly every summer of his life vacationing at a cottage on the Petawawa Point in Petawawa, Ontario. Mr. White discusses his family history, working in the lumber camps, local families of Petawawa and life near the military facility, CFB Petawawa.Use the following guide to search out certain topics in the interview .00:00 Introduction00:16 Family history01:00 Working for Lumber companies01:42 Cottages at Petawawa Point04:18 Pembroke Lumber Company04:48 Changes in the area06:45 Log driving on the Petawawa River and conditions of the river11:20 Transcanada Highway and transportation17:37 Hotels and dance halls20:30 Laundry in the Petawawa River28:11 CFB Petawawa32:00 Recreation and dances34:20 General Stores: Giesebrecht's and Selkirk's38:53 ConclusionThis audio has been edited to remove long pauses and silences to decrease playing time.</p>-77.265305,45.894146Chris Hadfield Answers Questions at OLA SuperConference 2014Chris Hadfield Answers Questions at OLA SuperConference 2014<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2753208/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002753208t.jpg" alt="Chris Hadfield Answers Questions at OLA SuperConference 2014" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Bedbugs in Libraries - YuckBedbugs in Libraries - Yuck<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746759/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746759t.jpg" alt="Bedbugs in Libraries - Yuck" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Brad MacMaster on PodcastingBrad MacMaster on Podcasting<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746760/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746760t.jpg" alt="Brad MacMaster on Podcasting" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441David Usher on Creativity, Music, Libraries and CommunityDavid Usher on Creativity, Music, Libraries and Community<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746761/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746761t.jpg" alt="David Usher on Creativity, Music, Libraries and Community" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Reactions to Richard WagameseReactions to Richard Wagamese<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746762/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746762t.jpg" alt="Reactions to Richard Wagamese" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Reactions to Robert Sawyer's TalkReactions to Robert Sawyer's Talk<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746763/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746763t.jpg" alt="Reactions to Robert Sawyer's Talk" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441OLA AttendeesOLA Attendees<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746764/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746764t.jpg" alt="OLA Attendees" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Getting Eric Walters' Book SignedGetting Eric Walters' Book Signed<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746765/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746765t.jpg" alt="Getting Eric Walters' Book Signed" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Don't Ban Me DudeDon't Ban Me Dude<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746767/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746767t.jpg" alt="Don't Ban Me Dude" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441UW Liaison Librarian on ResumesUW Liaison Librarian on Resumes<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746768/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746768t.jpg" alt="UW Liaison Librarian on Resumes" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Reactions to "Toward Community-Led Libraries" (John Pateman)Reactions to "Toward Community-Led Libraries" (John Pateman)<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746769/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746769t.jpg" alt="Reactions to "Toward Community-Led Libraries" (John Pateman)" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Robert J. Sawyer, interviewsRobert J. Sawyer, interviews<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746757/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746757t.jpg" alt="Robert J. Sawyer, interviews" /></a></p><p>A series of short interviews with Robert J. Sawyer - Superconference 2014</p>-79.38667,43.6441David Usher, interviewDavid Usher, interview<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746766/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746766t.jpg" alt="David Usher, interview" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441Joanna Aegard, President of OPLA, chats About SC14 BuzzJoanna Aegard, President of OPLA, chats About SC14 Buzz<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746926/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746926t.jpg" alt="Joanna Aegard, President of OPLA, chats About SC14 Buzz" /></a></p><p>Video interview with Joanna Aegard, President of OPLA, two weeks prior to Superconference 2014.</p>-79.38667,43.6441Kristin Hoffman, OCULA President and SC Planners, interviewKristin Hoffman, OCULA President and SC Planners, interview<p><a href="http://vitacollections.ca/OLA-live/2746927/data"><img src="http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/OLA/OLA002746927t.jpg" alt="Kristin Hoffman, OCULA President and SC Planners, interview" /></a></p><p></p>-79.38667,43.6441